The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1887-10-19
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.

LOCAL DEPARlW MEM.
Ladies' read the new card of Marshall q
VanFleet, milliners.
Mr. and Mrs. Deivan-nee Hathaway
are visiting at A. Hathaway's.
G. +. Young has decorated his residence
with a new coat of cottage colors.
The Almena telegraph line has been put
in good working order once more.
Broughton has something new and attract
i've this week, as usual. Look 1T over.
l.. X. Holmes has removed to 513, 63d
street, Englewood, Ills, suburb of Chicago.
G. f. Young proposes to give away anoth-
er one of those fine pictures. See his new
+" adj"
Joe Sherman is at work in wholesale
house in Chicago. 1t is reported that he has
good job.
The NoRTHERNER received pleasant call
on Monday last from Comrade Sheldon
Smith of Bangor.
Marion and Mamie Rowland have gone on
a visit to their grandparents and other rela-
tives IN Kane county, Ills.
Slovenian, Dansby, Osborne and Searls
have gone on duck hunting excursion
along the raging Kalamazoo.
There will be church social at Henley's
on Thursday evening, the Goth inst. All are
invited and all will be welcome.
Mr. and Mrs. Cal LaGrave have removed
to Chicago. The NoRTHERNER follows them
with its best and kindest wishes.
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front of the NoRTHERNER for several days
last week while Fenner was doing the windy
city.
The Sunday schools of Almena, Antwerp
and Porter will hold an institute at the NJ.
T.. church in Almena, on Thursday, October
18th.
Last Saturday was warm and pleasant, the
streets were thronged with teams, the side
walks with people and the stores with custo-
mers.
Notwithstanding the closeness of the times
our school lourishes. There are more non
resident pupils in attendance than there were
year ago.
II. A. Rogers, who recently removed to the
windy city, is well pleased with the outlook
and seems to think he has struck streak of
"pay dirt"
Regular meeting of Paw Paw Lodge No
%, +. d A. NJ, Tuesday evening, Oct. 25th
All members are requested to be present
Work on I'd.
Elder j. II. Hammond spent Sunday last
in our village. He is now at Indianapolis
and will visit with Elder w. j. Russell and
family at lrvington.
The committee on drains have had theil
their hands full during the present session Of
the board. Something like old times. Won
| der how they like it ?
There was a very heavy frost last Saturday
morning and the leaves from our long rows
of naples fell in showers, reminding us tha
winter is near at hand.
IF you want to know what the weather in
dications are, read the signal service flag
| that are daily displayed on the pole in from
| of the TRUE NoBTHERNEE.
A mistake must have been made yester
| day, either by the weather clerk or some o
| his servants, as the storm flag was ordered
up, and the weather was fair all day.
J.I. CHATS Cummings as you all know
offers souvenir to his patrons. You car
find out what it is by going there and buy
ing five dollars worth of dress goods.
| 1t is expected that Elder L. H. Harvey
brother of Elder III. w. Harvey, will fill th
pastorate of the Presbyterian church for thu
remainder of the year, perhaps longer.
Upwards of two hundred signatures wer
easily obtained to the local option petition
within the corporate limits of this village
considerably more than half the legal voters
It's very handy to have q minister wht
can stick type" The NoRTHERNER is unde
obligations to Brother Pallster for assistanc,
at the case when short of help the othe
day.
T.. Ii. Hayden went to South Bend las
Saturday. He will 90 from there to Indian
apolis. He is on lecturing tour, delivering
his interesting lectures on Egypt and tn,
Holy Land.
The Y. l.. NJ. B. will hold a musical ant
literary social with Miss Minnie Shefer OF
Tuesday evening next. Anyone wishing tC
purchase an apron, ready made, will have al
opportunity.
Large congregations attended the Christian
church last Sunday, both morning and even
| ing. We have heard many words of com
mendation for the new pastor of that society
Mr.. II. A. Pallister.
Our friend, Edison Woodman, got left the
other day. 1t was his big gray team tha
left him. Ed. says they ran very prettily
and strung the carriage and harness alonl
the road in fine shape.
Supervisor Wildey failed to "catch on" as
the train was conveying his coadiutors &c
the poor house. He was thrown down with
considerable force and somewhat bruised